Announcing a $10M AI Safety fund, and the selection of the Executive Director for the Frontier Model Forum:
REGULATION
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FTX Fraud: Industrialized Crime Network, Not Simple Mastermind
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For institutional reasons the FTX fracas has been described as variously a mastermind or a small “inner circle.” The truth is a bit worse than that: it was an effectively industrialized operation, which purchased competence from the market, then deployed it to illicit ends.
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AI Accessibility Ethics and Coordination Risks in Large Systems
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(Because the shape of this is understandable by non-specialist, because they would be morally offended because could see themselves actually using the thing, because the larger graphs are administered by people who are much more capable of coordinating codes of silence, etc.)
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Small Bureaucratic Incentives Create Disproportionate Conflict
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Every tiny graft is administered by someone who cares about the tiny graft *a great deal*, because the continued quiet administration of the graft guarantees their salary and pension. Ironically this makes the tiny grafts more likely to be sites of contention than larger grafts.
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Abundance, Not Allocation: True Solution to Scarcity
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3) There is no cure for scarcity but abundance. Everything else merely allocates scarcity. Any thought about the fairness of the allocation strategy which is not “Or we could simply choose to make more of the thing” will not achieve fairness.
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Grant Selection Criteria and Racial Demographics in American Institutions
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I’m left pondering some conflicting thoughts, which I will muse about out loud: 1) Ordering one’s beneficiaries by ability to present as American PMC while explicitly asking them about their racial background so that you can qualify for grants: as American as apple pie, in 2023.
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AI Safety Fund Launch Supports Advanced Model Research
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We’re at a pivotal moment in the history of AI. This important launch of an AI Safety Fund from the Frontier Model Forum will support independent research to test and evaluate the most advanced AI models. Key collaboration for @GoogleDeepMind
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Chris Meserole Named First Executive Director of Frontier Model Forum
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Welcoming @chrismeserole as the first Executive Director of the Frontier Model Forum:
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Frontier Model Forum Launches AI Safety Initiative with Tech Giants
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The Frontier Model Forum is an industry body co-founded with @AnthropicAI
, @Google and @Microsoft
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– Advancing AI safety research
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Frontier Model Forum Appoints New Director and Launches AI Safety Fund
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Today, we are announcing Chris Meserole as the Executive Director of the Frontier Model Forum, and the creation of a new AI Safety Fund, a $10 million initiative to promote research in the field of AI safety.